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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local Boys & Girls Club members toured the Arlington Bridge project—where they learned about construction careers and apprenticeships during the visit. 2NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire broke out in the North Valleys on Tuesday evening, displacing three people, sending one to the hospital, and killing one dog. 2NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Nevada Museum of Art has decided not to move the Seven Magic Mountains sculpture from Las Vegas to Washoe County, and Washoe County will reallocate the $500,000 grant to fund renovations at a local behavioral health facility—this issue will be discussed at an upcoming board meeting. KRNV
- ➤ Grammy-winning rock artist Ozzy Osbourne died Tuesday at 76 after reuniting with Black Sabbath, and he had strong ties to Reno from his three 1980s performances — including recording part of his 1995 album at Granny’s House. Reno Gazette Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation released its June economic report that showed the state’s unemployment rate was 5.4% and Reno’s rate was 4.6%—a drop of 0.1% from May. The report also found that White Pine County had the lowest rate at 4.1% while Mineral County’s rate reached 11.4%. 2NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County will offer free rides on Saturday to honor the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The commission is also planning ADA-compliant road project improvements—emphasizing its ongoing efforts to serve eligible riders. 2NEWS
- ➤ Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department and Washoe County School District Police are holding a two-day active attacker training drill at North Valleys High School on East Golden Valley Road; the exercise runs today and tomorrow during daylight hours—residents are advised not to call emergency services since the activity is a simulation. 2NEWS
- ➤ County officials announced on July 22 that all Washoe residents paying sewer bills were automatically enrolled in the Smart911 emergency alert system to deliver targeted warnings during emergencies. Residents receive a bill notice about the enrollment and may add extra contact details (such as preferred phone numbers) to help first responders. Reno Gazette Journal
- ➤ Today the City of Reno filed a memo that outlines improvements to W. 7th Street after residents raised concerns about higher crash rates from heavy traffic and the road's design — the memo details completed projects such as flashing directional arrows and intersection changes as well as upcoming work on pedestrian beacons, new streetlights, crosswalk upgrades, ADA ramps, and bike lanes. 2NEWS
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Railroad Earth and Yonder Mountain String Band Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Blue Bird — Tickets $58.66-$111.16 — Enjoy a night of bluegrass with Railroad Earth and Yonder Mountain String Band plus a special guest.
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Space Laces Concert
9 PM – 2 AM — Cargo Concert Hall — 18+ Event, Full Bar for 21+ — Experience a night of electrifying music with Space Laces live in Reno.
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Annual Wing Fest
1-2:30 p.m. — Silver Legacy Resort Casino — Enjoy a wing-tasting extravaganza with award-winning chefs serving over 20,000 pounds of wings.
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Summer Camp for Kids: Gamer Week
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Playful Potter — Weekly rate $275 or daily rate $65 — A creative art camp for kids aged 5-13 featuring engaging themes and activities.
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The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John
8-9 p.m. — Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater — Ticketed event — Experience the greatest hits of piano-rock legends Billy Joel and Elton John featuring Michael Cavanaugh.
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Portrait Society of Reno
10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free and paid options available — Celebrate local art and community creativity at this vibrant event.
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Hot August Nights Classic Car Festival
Evening hours — Reno-Sparks Convention Center — Check website for details — Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with classic cars and cruise the iconic strip.
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Julian Marley & The Uprising Live
7-10:30 p.m. — The Alpine — Ticketed event — Experience reggae royalty Julian Marley and his band for a night of vibrant music in Reno.
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Hot August Nights 2025
Noon – 10 p.m. — Peppermill Resort Spa Casino — Free entry — Celebrate classic cars with cruises, live music, and cash prizes at Reno's iconic automotive festival.
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Hot August Nights Featuring John Waite
8:15 p.m.–2:15 a.m. — Nugget Casino Resort — Check event page for costs — Enjoy a vibrant car culture showcase paired with live music by John Waite.
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